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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1913
Page
3
Many customers report relief from headache neuralgia and mental worry after using STUTT S EAS-IT. A bottle costs 25 and 50 cents with money back guarantee if unsatisfactory. Sold by Dillehay Bros South Decatur.
A Chicago bankers conference signals conciliation on the Glass Owen Currency Bill with administration hearings in New York and bankers' objections noted. Colonel McAdoo and Treasury policy loom as discussions progress amid broader financial tensions.
The Western Federation of Miners moves to sustain a prolonged strike in Michigan's mine area and begins efforts to relocate children of strikers out of the district. Other items note West Point enrollments hindered by a sprained foot and a National Guard officer’s death from typhoid at Camp Perry.
A contract is reported for building 3900 tons of armor for a new American dreadnought. Details on the shipyard, contractor, and delivery timetable are not fully clear in the fragment.
The Comptroller of the Currency reports Louisville banks lost about 400000 in deposits between June 4 and August 9. In Tennessee at the Macon county fair a former convict killed Deputy Sheriff Bowman and wounded Deputy Jones. Republican resistance stalls a free wool tariff schedule in the Senate. Lewis Hornblower of New York dies from a pistol wound in Johnson City. Mayor Gaynor plans to run for New York mayor. President Wilson may visit Alabama in October for the Commercial Congress at Mobile.
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A street car conductor resigns citing strain from lifting women in tight X ray skirts. He jokes about using pulleys to hoist passengers and avoids blame while quipping the company must adapt to fashionable attire.
A letter to the Decatur press argues for an auditorium to host concerts fairs and conventions. It weighs outside benefits like attracting crowds and venues versus inside costs estimated at ten to fifteen thousand dollars and revenue from rentals.
Judge Grubb and Judge Shelby heard arguments on Louisville and Nashville Railroad petitioning for a writ of supersedeas to stay a rail commission order requiring fare reductions. An appeal is before the Supreme Court. counsel Golston Bodie for the railroad and Brickell Weakley for the state argued their positions. The court took the matter under advisement.
Blisters on the hands scalds burns old sores lame back and rheumatism are said to respond to BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. It offers marvelous pain relief with bottles priced at 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by Owl Drug Co.
A local shop promotes engraved visiting cards with a price range to suit all budgets. The ad emphasizes variety and affordability for customers seeking personalized stationery.
A half grown alligator on exhibition at the Planters Hotel during a National Commissary Managers' Action event escaped its cage at dinner, sending New York Yankees players fleeing and prompting Tim Bresnahan the house detective to shoot the animal. The five foot reptile, about 75 years old, caused chaos as other alligators later broke from crates at the union station, halting traffic briefly.
A Goa Investment and W D Magli of Whitemound Wisconsin, a known merchant, stocked Chamberain’s medicine to sell to customers. After receiving the stock he fell ill, and he valued a single bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy higher than the entire stock for sale by all dealers.
Cleanliness is next to you have plenty of as good as any people ever had but with good plumbing fixtures properly installed you are not getting out of life what you are entitled to You will not travel this way again Yesterday is gone today is so is life Get busy and call us at once or come and let us show you what we can do for you
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